Supporting someone with depression is a noble effort, but it can also be emotionally and physically exhausting. An 18-year-old recently shared her struggles with her older sister, who is not managing her depression in healthy ways. Despite her own busy schedule, she feels obligated to take on significant responsibilities for her sister, leaving her overwhelmed and questioning if she’s wrong…
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Posted By ZaynBee Most my life as a teen i was very skinny (the eat anything and not gain weight skinny) and suffered really extreme headaches to the point i would get home and close the blinds and lay on the couch kinda headaches i had them for about 5 years straight i had seen maybe 4 different doctors which…
Reposted By ReneeZhang86 The phone felt like lead in my hand. Three generations of unspoken pain, anxiety that runs soul-deep, and there I sat—sweating over a therapist’s number that promised to shatter everything I knew about being a “good” Asian daughter. Truth is, we’re more than our ancestral wounds. Yet here we are, carrying decades of survival instincts in our…
Reposted by XanderZero I have no idea how to process all this, and I am completely unprepared for what lies ahead 🙁 Both my older brother and sister went to the same college. My brother graduated two years ago, my sister is set to graduate in two years. Both had their college paid by our dad. Dad paid all their…
Submitted by EdwinL I felt powerless and depressed. My friends were worried — I always get affected by incidents like these. Especially so, when: – My friends’ friend committed suicide 2 weeks ago. – Multiple teachers telling me that their students committed suicide during a recent dialogue. – Ashlee’s case. – The girl who overdosed herself and penned a letter…
Submitted By BoranMax905 A few years ago I had a mental breakdown. I spent over a year basically bed ridden and during that period, I vowed if I ever recovered I’d make a free guide detailing everything I did to get better. I have been anxiety free for a few years and finally got around to building that guide. I…